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Construction of Fort Jefferson lasted over 30 years, and it was never officially finished. |
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Yankee Freedom II |
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The Yankee Freedom II is the fastest, largest and most state-of-the-art vessel ferrying passengers from Key West to Fort Jefferson Dry Tortugas National Park. |
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The Yankee Freedom II Catamaran is powered by twin Caterpillar engines that give her a speed of over 30 miles per hour, making Yankee Freedom II Catamaran the fastest vessel of her size out of Key West. |
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The Yankee Freedom II is concerned about the environment. Our high standards and stringent guidelines have earned us an environmental ISO certification. The Yankee Freedom II is the only ISO certified ferry in the United States. |
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The Yankee Freedom II is a part of the Environmental Protection Agency’s Performance Track Program. Because of our awareness and compliance with stringent Federal, State, and Local requirements, we are proud to be the only ferry in the United States to participate in this program. |
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